Rizalyn Teves-Torrato
Ontario,OR
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario
01.2021 - Current
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks
Registered Nurse
Genesis Payette Care Center
01.2020 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse
Payette Care Of Cascadia
06.2020 - 12.2020
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Delivers efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive outcomes and patient/family satisfaction.
- Delegates aspects of patient care to LPN's and CNA's consistent with their scope of practice.
- Performing nursing assessment and collaborating with nursing team.
- Review and revises plan of care.
- Keep patient comfortable through palliative care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario
10.2017 - 01.2020
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
Certified Nursing Assistant
Presbyterian Community Care Center
06.2016 - 06.2017
Kitchen Helper
Far East Restaurant
08.2015 - 10.2015
- Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
- Paid close attention to instructions from supervisor to complete tasks on time.
- Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
- Operated standard kitchen equipment with focus on safety and sanitation.
- Disinfected counters and wiped down food prep surfaces to prevent illness and cross-contamination from raw meats.
- Moved items from main storage areas to easily accessible small fridge, freezers and containers to support kitchen staff efficiency.
- Oversaw incoming deliveries, unboxing supplies, shelving stock and rotating items.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
Education
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
Treasure Valley Community College
Ontario, OR07.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Iloilo Doctors' College
Iloilo,Philippines03.2007
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of San Agustin
Iloilo,Philippines03.2000
Skills
- Compassionate and caring
- Monitor patient's vital sign and administered via IV, IM, SQ,PO and IM Pain management administration
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- Nursing performance assessment
- Blood transfusion
- IV therapy, care of drains and tubes and wound care
- Monitored and recorded output in patient with renal failure and cardiac conditions
- ADL's assistance
- Patient rapport
- PAtient and Family education
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS - Advance Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Training - Hemodialysis Training Course ( May 2-July 10, 2011)
- Registered Nurse Oregon (202009492RN)
- Registered Nurse Idaho ( 6333)
Languages
Filipino
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario
01.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Payette Care Of Cascadia
06.2020 - 12.2020
Registered Nurse
Genesis Payette Care Center
01.2020 - 05.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario
10.2017 - 01.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Presbyterian Community Care Center
06.2016 - 06.2017
Kitchen Helper
Far East Restaurant
08.2015 - 10.2015
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
Treasure Valley Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Iloilo Doctors' College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of San Agustin
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